Ahead of the forthcoming opening of negotiations between Parliament and Council to finalise the arrangements for strengthening the EU Civil Protection Mechanism in the framework of the 2021-2027 budget (see EUROPE B12574A16), the Court of Auditors warned on 2 October against an increase in resources that is not sufficiently justified.
The Court agrees with the general objective of the European Commission’s proposal to ensure that in the event of a crisis or emergency, the EU can in future...